query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
specimen; sample; object to be examined
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to throw at; to turn; to raise
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
how; in what way; by what means
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station